Information about #BF0338 color

#BF0338 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BF0338 is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(191, 3, 56) (74.9% red, 1.2% green, 22% blue), or CMYK 0 / 74 / 53 / 25 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #BF0338 reads as a pure, full-strength romantic rose and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Crimson Glory (#BE0032). Slightly further away sit Lipstick Red (#C0022F) and Norway Red (#BA0C2F).

The recipe behind #BF0338 is rgb(191, 3, 56), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 6.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BF0338 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BF0338 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#BF0338 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #BF0338

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Lipstick Red color link
Lipstick Red

#C0022F

Norway Red color link
Norway Red

#BA0C2F

Bills Red color link
Bills Red

#C60C30

Red Tape color link
Red Tape

#B3002F

Pepsi Red color link
Pepsi Red

#C9002B

Rambutan color link
Rambutan

#C71232

Titans Red color link
Titans Red

#C8102E

Red Pepper color link
Red Pepper

#BB112A

Huawei Red color link
Huawei Red

#CF0A2C

Utah Crimson color link
Utah Crimson

#D3003F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BF0338
  • RGB191, 3, 56
  • CMYK0, 74, 53, 25
  • CSSrgb(191, 3, 56)
  • HSL343°, 97%, 38%
  • HSL Precise343.085°, 96.907%, 38.039%
  • HSV343°, 98%, 75%
  • HSB343°, 98%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.012
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • GLSLvec3(0.749, 0.012, 0.220)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.749, 0.012, 0.220, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.749, 0.012, 0.220)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB1.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDBF0338
  • DECIMAL ID12518200
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01